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On January 30th President Obama flew into Las Vegas, Nevada to announce his plan to change our broken immigration system.   Mat Higbee and I were invited to Vegas to hear President Obama’s vision for immigration reform.  The 20-minute address was met with enthusiasm and hope from immigrants and non-immigrants alike. The crowd responded by  →

Following the recent shooting massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, New York became one of the first states in the nation to toughen its existing gun laws. On January 15, 2013, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed new legislation known as the “New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013 (“NY  →

On December 18, 2012, the FDIC issued a notice in the Federal Register of the two significant revisions to the FDIC’s definition of de minimis offenses, which will now allow more individuals to apply for bank employment without being subject to falling under Section 19 of the FDIA.  After receiving a number of Section 19  →